KanjiN5Grade 2 · 小29 strokesRadical 彳#26 in newspapers

後 · behind, back

後 is a kanji meaning behind, back, later. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N5 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

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In 第2巻 JLPT N5, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 後
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
明後日あさって	あさって	day after tomorrow	N5
後あと	あと	afterwards (later); in the future; the rest; since then	N5
後ろうしろ	うしろ	back, behind, rear	N5
午後ごご	ごご	afternoon, P.M.	N5
最後さいご	さいご	last, end	N4
後ご	ご	afterwards, since then	N3

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More words that use 後
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
後者こうしゃ	こうしゃ	the latter	N3
後輩こうはい	こうはい	junior members of a group	N3
今後こんご	こんご	from now on, hereafter	N3
明後日みょうごにち	みょうごにち	day after tomorrow	N3
後悔こうかい	こうかい	regret, repentance	N3
後のち	のち	afterwards, since then	N3
以後いご	いご	after this; from now on; hereafter	N2
明明後日しあさって	しあさって	two days after tomorrow	N2
前後ぜんご	ぜんご	front and back, before and after	N2
直後ちょくご	ちょくご	immediately following	N2
後退こうたい	こうたい	retreat, backspace	N1
産後さんご	さんご	postpartum, after childbirth	N1
背後はいご	はいご	back, rear	N1
後回しあとまわし	あとまわし	putting off, postponing	N1

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Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #174302 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

9 strokes